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File #: 090245    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: LAPSED
File created: 3/26/2009 In control: Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," by requiring applicants for non-competitively bid contracts to include economic opportunity plans as part of their applications, and requiring non-competitively bid contracts to include a provision requiring compliance with an economic opportunity plan, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Clarke
Code sections: 17-1400 - NON-COMPETITIVELY BID CONTRACTS; FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 09024500.pdf
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Amending Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Non-Competitively Bid Contracts; Financial Assistance," by requiring applicants for non-competitively bid contracts to include economic opportunity plans as part of their applications, and requiring non-competitively bid contracts to include a provision requiring compliance with an economic opportunity plan, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 17-1400 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 17-1400. NON-COMPETITIVELY BID CONTRACTS; FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

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ยง 17-1402. Open and Public Process Required For Non-Competitively Bid Contracts.

(1) A Non-Competitively Bid Contract shall be awarded in compliance with the following:

(a) * * * The required notices shall set forth:

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(iv) The requirements of subsection (1)(b) that the Applicant disclose the names of subcontractors the Applicant intends to use on the contract, the names of Consultants used to assist in securing the contract, certain contributions made by the Applicant and such Consultants, the requirement of submitting an Economic Opportunity Plan with the application, and the continuing disclosure requirements of subsection (1)(e) concerning such contributions made during and after the term of the contract; and

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(b) Mandatory Disclosures; Economic Opportunity Plan.

(i) An Applicant must disclose, by completing and signing disclosure forms attached to the application:

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(.6) The Application shall also submit with the application an Economic Opportunity Plan in the form that would be required by Section 17-1603(1), regardless of whether the Non-Competitively Bid Contract to be awarded will be subject to Council approval.

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(e) Every Non-Competitively Bid Contract shall include the following provisions:

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(v) The Contrac...

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